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Rising stem

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003175

A type of valve design where the stem, which connects the handwheel to the valve disc, moves axially upward or downward as the valve is opened or closed. This movement provides a visual indication of the valve's position. Gate valves and globe valves commonly feature a rising stem design.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003175
FieldOil and gas
SubjectProduction
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003175",
  "term": "Rising stem",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A type of valve design where the stem, which connects the handwheel to the valve disc, moves axially upward or downward as the valve is opened or closed. This movement provides a visual indication of the valve's position. Gate valves and globe valves commonly feature a rising stem design.",
  "subject": "Production",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/rising-stem/"
}

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